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joining us is diana fowl. diana, thanks for joining us. how big is the gap between what employees are looking for for entry level staff and the skills that the current graduates are offering? >> the gap is tremendous. it's a real tragedy. you mentioned the very high youth unemployment numbers, but 75 million youths today and eight youths, half of youths in the middle east and half of youths in greece and others, that 75 million can be contrasted to the shortage of workers for medium and high skill jobs which we establishment by 2020 could reach 85 million. so we have a paradox of too many jobs, too many vacancies and, therefore, an education and unemployment system that is not working correctly. unfortunately not enough data on this matter is available. so our studies, 100 case studies and surveys 8,000 participants in the system across nine countries tries to provide a fact base. and the news is not wonderful. what we learned is that the icip really operate in the system. they participate in parallel universes, if you look. for example, y
joining us is diana fowl. diana, thanks for joining us. how big is the gap between what employees are looking for for entry level staff and the skills that the current graduates are offering? >> the gap is tremendous. it's a real tragedy. you mentioned the very high youth unemployment numbers, but 75 million youths today and eight youths, half of youths in the middle east and half of youths in greece and others, that 75 million can be contrasted to the shortage of workers for medium and...
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joining us is portfolio manager at anc capital. arthur, thanks for joining us. how important are heathrow slots if you want to compete? >> i think they're important to have a presence there and when you look at what delta is doing specifically, they're increasing their scope. and when you look at the flights and the offerings that delta has, it's week relative to american b.a. so what delta wants to do, it smells an opportunity here to give an offer to go customers because this is a network business and move those customers that maybe are going on ba, aa, or united out of newark on o. to the delta large system. and that's the opportunity it has. and conversely people here that want to come to the states or the big network delta has to get people to points beyond i think for virgin to be part of a transaction here, you get the united states market which is a large market. >> you have sink more airlines which would sell, sky team with delta and sort of ba, aa team, as well, how are those three global shaping up, who is winning? >> well, i'm partial to sky team. sk
joining us is portfolio manager at anc capital. arthur, thanks for joining us. how important are heathrow slots if you want to compete? >> i think they're important to have a presence there and when you look at what delta is doing specifically, they're increasing their scope. and when you look at the flights and the offerings that delta has, it's week relative to american b.a. so what delta wants to do, it smells an opportunity here to give an offer to go customers because this is a...
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joining us is u.s. leader of m&a practice at pricewaterhouse which is forecasting sustaineded activity. what impact is the fiscal cliff having? >> it's impacting the level of activity in the final quarter of 2012. we are seeing acceleration. if we look at volume and values of deals in october and november, we popped up 10%, 15% above the average after the previous nine months. so i think if you were contemplating the deal between september of this year and march of next, the likelihood is you'll try to pull it forward to try to take advantage of the capital gains tax certainlily. >> so if you're rushing through this year, there will be a lull in the first quarter. >> yeah. i agree. i think we will potentially see a lull in the first quarter. but on the assumption that we do get past the fiscal cliff with successful resolution, which i think we're all optimistic we will, i think fundamentals are strong. we have corporate balance sheets still strong. we have private equity with a lot of available cash. an
joining us is u.s. leader of m&a practice at pricewaterhouse which is forecasting sustaineded activity. what impact is the fiscal cliff having? >> it's impacting the level of activity in the final quarter of 2012. we are seeing acceleration. if we look at volume and values of deals in october and november, we popped up 10%, 15% above the average after the previous nine months. so i think if you were contemplating the deal between september of this year and march of next, the...
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joining us is the chief economist at diawa capital markets. thanks for joining us. at what sort of pace do you think this leadership might be able to implement their reforms, their switch to domestic demand? will they go at the same pace as the previous administration? >> i would say the pace would be faster. i would say most people are surprised by how fast the new leaders actually took actions. you know, mr. shi and the shenzhen a few weeks ago and he made et very clear that he's going to take the path since 1978. so basically, the new leader is ready for reforms, for changing the growth pattern for china's economy. so i think it's going to be very fast. but on the other hand, the new leaders mentioned about the challenges, the difficulties of these reforms. i think everybody understands what it means. so i think the launch of these reforms, off this economic growth model will be prequick. but in terms of the completion, i think it's going to be quite prolonged, i think. >> yeah. and how much difficulty are they going to have as they change policy dealing with the
joining us is the chief economist at diawa capital markets. thanks for joining us. at what sort of pace do you think this leadership might be able to implement their reforms, their switch to domestic demand? will they go at the same pace as the previous administration? >> i would say the pace would be faster. i would say most people are surprised by how fast the new leaders actually took actions. you know, mr. shi and the shenzhen a few weeks ago and he made et very clear that he's going...
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we hope it's by watching us here on "worldwide exchange." e-mail us, tweet us. ross westgate will be back tomorrow if the world doesn't end. stick around. to south korea, the incoming president says she wants warmer ties, but it has to be on her terms. plenty more when we come back. i always wait until the last minute. can i still ship a gift in time for christmas? yeah, sure you can. great. where's your gift? uh... whew. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. ship fedex express [ maby december 22nd break from the holiday stress. for christmas delivery. >>> south korea's president elect park geun-hye wants it known that she's not willing to make concessions with the north. she says she wants to pursue further relations. only if the north abandon its nuclear program. why should they take her seriously? sherry kang explains. >>> scenes of victory and celebration after park geun-hye won the presidential elections. >> this election is your victory. this is a victory brought by the people's hope for overcoming crisis and economic recovery. >> the daughter
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joining us, managing director. what do you make of inditex. >> i think with the share price performance you've seen for that, up almost 70%, almost nothing would please the market. the results are a league of its own. 7% like -- remember, the business is still majority in spain, italy, portugal, greece, et cetera. over 50% of sales. there 7% like for like. margins rising. it is a special company. >> taking a big -- are they taking a chunk of market share, as well? >> absolutely. i think it goes back to the strengths of its model. i think more than anyone else they listen to the consumer. this is fast fashion taken to the extreme. there's something new in the stores every two weeks. there's a reason to keep going every two weeks. they get feedback from the store managers quickly on what's working, what's not working. go back to the production people, say we need this more, we need less of this. >> the supply chain must be -- where are they making this stuff? how are they able to get it into the store so quick three
joining us, managing director. what do you make of inditex. >> i think with the share price performance you've seen for that, up almost 70%, almost nothing would please the market. the results are a league of its own. 7% like -- remember, the business is still majority in spain, italy, portugal, greece, et cetera. over 50% of sales. there 7% like for like. margins rising. it is a special company. >> taking a big -- are they taking a chunk of market share, as well? >>...
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sylvia, are you with us? can you hear us? i think sylvia lost her sound there so we'll come back out to her in just a second. if we can forward on to some of the other news we're getting out of that meeting, mario monti made a surprise appearance that we'll talk about as soon as silvia comes back. in particular, let's shift to asia and head to key elections. think in the most recent manufa worsening, meanwhile, opinion polls have been very consistent about which party is likely to become japan's next ruling party. kaori enjoji has more for this. >> japanese prime minister yoshi hikonoda is trying to keep his party in power just days before the election. it could pave the way for the return of the liberal democratic party of japan. >> japan is going to have another election due next year. and what abbe is perhaps going to do is to use the government machine as much as possible in order for the budget to be increased to sustain some of the public works because there is another critical juncture coming up because the japanese go
sylvia, are you with us? can you hear us? i think sylvia lost her sound there so we'll come back out to her in just a second. if we can forward on to some of the other news we're getting out of that meeting, mario monti made a surprise appearance that we'll talk about as soon as silvia comes back. in particular, let's shift to asia and head to key elections. think in the most recent manufa worsening, meanwhile, opinion polls have been very consistent about which party is likely to become...